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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,114.06, 185,080.50 and 73,688.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,114.06, 185,080.50 and 73,688.48 is: 101,691.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,114.06 : 185,080.50 = 73,688.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,114.06/185,080.50 = 73,688.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,114.06x = 185,080.50 × 73,688.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,114.06x = 13,638,300,722.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,638,300,722.64/134,114.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,691.80

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